Nobody happy about handling of Holohan appointment, says Varadkar

Speaking to reporters in Dublin on Friday morning, Leo Varadkar said that the pausing of the outgoing CMO's secondment to Trinity College Dublin was the right move and that he had "assumed" the job had been secured in an open competition. Picture: JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Nobody in government is happy with the handling of the secondment of Dr Tony Holohan, the Tánaiste says.

Speaking to reporters in Dublin on Friday morning, Leo Varadkar said that the pausing of the outgoing CMO's secondment to Trinity College Dublin was the right move and that he had "assumed" the job had been secured in an open competition.